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燕雀安知鴻鵠之志

yànquèānzhīhónghúzhīzhì

ㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄢ ㄓ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨˊ ㄓ ㄓˋ

Simplified 燕雀安知鸿鹄之志

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  1. 1lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom)
  2. 2fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?

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